We are about to share everything we know about the best restaurants in Vail, Aspen, and Breckenridge with you today. Hopefully you will be able to figure out where to eat some great food near you by the time you are finished reading.
We think it is probably best for us to niche down when it comes to the best Vail, Aspen, & Breckenridge restaurants. That means there will be separate lists for many of the most popular varieties of food like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, other Asian varieties, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and other healthy food choices.
Contents
- 1 Best Italian Restaurants Near You
- 2 Best Steak Houses
- 3 Mexican Restaurants Near You
- 4 Chinese & Asian Food
- 5 Where To Eat Sushi
- 6 Best Indian Restaurants
- 7 Great American Food
- 8 Delicious BBQ
- 9 French Restaurants
- 10 Greek & Mediterranean
- 11 Seafood Restaurants
- 12 Where To Eat Pizza
- 13 Burgers & Fries
- 14 Best Buffets Near You
- 15 Vegan Restaurants
- 16 More Healthy Food Options
- 17 Breakfast & Brunch Spots
- 18 Bakeries & Desserts
- 19 Donuts
- 20 Ice Cream Shops
- 21 Cafes
- 22 Smoothies & Juices
- 23 Cocktail Bars
- 24 Breweries & Sports Bars
- 25 Enjoy Eating at the Best Vail, Aspen, & Breckenridge Restaurants
Breakfast and brunch spots will also get their own sections as will bakeries, desserts spots, donuts and ice cream shops. We will even be discussing drinks with the best cafes, smoothies, juices, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars in your area.
Make sure to check out the map at the end so that you can figure out where all of these best places to eat near you are located. You will also find links to these restaurants official home pages or social media to make it easier to order delivery and take out online or look through their menus to make sure they have what you want to eat before you head over.
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Best Italian Restaurants Near You
When you want to enjoy delicious Italian food visit:
- La Nonna at 100 E Meadow Dr #24
- Vendettas Restaurant at 291 Bridge St
- Acquolina at 415 E Main St, Aspen
- Ellina at 430 E Hyman Ave, Aspen
- Michael’s at 326 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Giampietro at 100 N Main St #212, Breckenridge
Best Steak Houses
Some of the best steak houses in your area would be:
- Vail Chophouse at 675 Lionshead Pl
- Elway’s at 174 E Gore Creek Dr
- Flame at 1 Vail Rd
- Steak House No. 316 at 316 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- The Monarch at 411 S Monarch St, Aspen
- Salt Creek at 110 E Lincoln Ave, Breckenridge
- Briar Rose Chophouse at 109 Lincoln Ave, Breckenridge
Mexican Restaurants Near You
Whether you want burritos, tacos, nachos or something else tasty the best Mexican food in town can be found at:
- El Segundo at 223 Gore Creek Dr
- La Cantina at 241 S Frontage Rd E
- Los Amigos at 400 Bridge St
- Su Casa at 315 E Hyman Ave #211, Aspen
- Mi Chola at 411 E Main St, Aspen
- Fiesta Jalisco at 224 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Mi Casa at 600 S Park Ave, Breckenridge
Chinese & Asian Food
Head to one of these restaurants to enjoy Chinese and other Asian food:
- May Palace at 2109 N Frontage Rd W
- Jing at 413 E Main St, Aspen
- Kenichi at 533 E Hopkins Ave #2, Aspen
- Peak of Asia at 500 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Wasabi at 311 S Main St, Breckenridge
Where To Eat Sushi
There are some great spots for sushi in your area like:
- Yama Sushi at 168 Gore Creek Dr
- Osaki’s at 100 E Meadow Dr #14
- Matsuhisa at 303 E Main St, Aspen
- Mountain Flying Fish at 500 S Main St, Breckenridge
Best Indian Restaurants
Annapurna at 250 S Frontage Rd W is a good place to eat Indian food here.
Great American Food
For classic American food check out:
- Westside Café at 2211 N Frontage Rd W
- Mountain Standard at 193 Gore Creek Dr
- White House Tavern at 302 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- Plato’s at 845 Meadows Rd, Aspen
- Modis Breck at 113 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Blue River Bistro at 305 N Main St, Breckenridge
Delicious BBQ
Whether you are after ribs, brisket, or pulled pork get great BBQ at one of these spots:
- Moe’s Original at 616 W Lionshead Cir
- Red Lion at 304 Bridge St St1
- Hickory House at 730 W Main St, Aspen
- Home Team BBQ at 38750 CO-82, Aspen
- Whiskey Star Smokehouse at 231 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Kenosha at 301 S Main St, Breckenridge
French Restaurants
Some of the top places to try French food in the area are:
- La Tour Restaurant at 122 E Meadow Dr
- Left Bank at 183 Gore Creek Dr
- Cache Cache at 205 S Mill St, Aspen
- The Wild Fig at 315 E Hyman Ave, Aspen
- La Francaise Bistrot at 411 S Main St # 4, Breckenridge
Greek & Mediterranean
Bold at 505 S Main St #B1, Breckenridge is where we suggest you get Greek or Mediterranean food.
Seafood Restaurants
Many would consider the best Vail, Aspen, & Breckenridge seafood restaurants to be:
- Montauk Seafood Grill at 549 E Lionshead Cir
- Russell’s at 228 Bridge St
- Clark’s Oyster Bar at 517 E Hyman Ave, Aspen
- South Ridge at 500 S Main St #2B, Breckenridge
- The Blue Fish at 112 Lincoln Ave, Breckenridge
Where To Eat Pizza
You can definitely get a great slice at one of these pizza places near you:
- Alpine Pizza at 555 E Lionshead Cir #C1
- Blue Moose Pizza at 675 Lionshead Pl #170
- Pazzo’s Pizzeria at 122 E Meadow Dr
- Mezzaluna at 624 E Cooper Ave, Aspen
- New York Pizza at 409 E Hyman Ave, Aspen
- Piante Pizzeria at 520 S Main St #3M, Breckenridge
- Fatty’s at 106 S Ridge St, Breckenridge
Burgers & Fries
Who doesn’t love a good burger and fries:
- Bully Ranch at 20 Vail Rd
- CP Burger at 433 E Durant Ave, Aspen
- Silverpeak Grill at 520 E Cooper Ave LL5, Aspen
- Empire Burger at 500 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Flip Side at 320 S Main St, Breckenridge
Best Buffets Near You
These good buffets in your area are where you can really load up:
- Gessner at 1300 Westhaven Dr
- Spencer’s Restaurant at 620 Village Rd, Breckenridge
- 9600 Kitchen at 550 Village Rd, Breckenridge
Vegan Restaurants
The best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Vail, Aspen, & Breckenridge are:
- Big Bear Bistro at 297 Hanson Ranch Rd
- Pyramid Bistro at 221 E Main St, Aspen
- Spring Café at 119 S Spring St, Aspen
- Amazing Grace at 213 Lincoln Ave, Breckenridge
- Cabin Juice at 605 S Park Ave, Breckenridge
- Semplice Café at 209 N Main St, Breckenridge
More Healthy Food Options
More good healthy food choices can be found at:
- Slope Room at 352 E Meadow Dr
- Up the Creek at 223 E Gore Creek Dr
- LoLo Juice at 505 S Main St #B4b, Breckenridge
Breakfast & Brunch Spots
These breakfast and brunch spots are the perfect way to start your day:
- The Little Diner at 616 W Lionshead Cir
- Over Easy Breakfast at 515 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- Poppycock’s at 665 E Cooper Ave, Aspen
- Bear Den at 301 E Hopkins Ave #101, Aspen
- Blue Moose at 540 S Main St, Breckenridge
- BreckFast at 500 S Main St #1R, Breckenridge
Bakeries & Desserts
When you want to sample delicious breads and yummy desserts try out one of these Vail, Aspen, & Breckenridge bakeries:
- Paradise Bakery at 320 S Galena St, Aspen
- Louis Swiss Bakery at 400 Aspen Airport Business Center, Aspen
- Clint’s Bakery at 131 S Main St, Breckenridge
- La Francaise at 411 S Main St #3, Breckenridge
- Mom’s Baking Company at 100 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Mountain Top at 128 S Main St, Breckenridge
Donuts
Donut shops are also good places to get something tasty when you are running late in the morning:
- Northside Kitchen Grab & Go at 2271 N Frontage Rd W
- Daylight Donuts at 305 N Main #C, Breckenridge
Ice Cream Shops
On a special occasion head to one of the best ice cream shops near you:
- Sundae at 242 E Meadow Dr
- I Scream Gelato at 105 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Stir-Pan Creamery at 500 S Main St #2r, Breckenridge
- Red Fox Frozen Yogurt at 401 E Hyman Ave, Aspen
Cafes
Satisfy your caffeine addiction at one of these cafes:
- Westside Cafй at 2211 N Frontage Rd W
- Loaded Joe’s at 242 E Meadow Dr
- Jour De Fкte at 710 E Durant Ave, Aspen
- Cuppa Joe Cafй at 118 S Ridge St #7, Breckenridge
- Columbine Cafй at 109 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Semplice Cafй at 209 N Main St, Breckenridge
- The Crown at 215 S Main St, Breckenridge
Smoothies & Juices
For a tasty and healthy drink visit a smoothie and juice bar:
- JUS at 501 E Hyman Ave, Aspen
- LoLo Juice at 505 S Main St B4b, Breckenridge
Cocktail Bars
These cocktail bars should have a nice ambience:
- The Remedy Bar at 1 Vail Rd, Vail
- Leonora at 16 Vail Rd, Vail
- Root & Flower at 288 Bridge St C4, Vail
- Hooch Craft at 301 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen
- Marble Bar at 415 E Dean St, Aspen
- The Absinthe Bar at 325 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Gold Pan at 103 N Main St, Breckenridge
Breweries & Sports Bars
Watch the big game or sample some unique suds at one of these breweries or sports bars:
- Altitude Bar at 250 S Frontage Rd W, Vail
- Vail Brewing Company at 141 E Meadow Dr #209, Vail
- 7 Hermits at 278 Hanson Ranch Rd, Vail
- Aspen Brewing at 121 S Galena St, Aspen
- Silver City at 210 S Galena St, Aspen
- Breckenridge Brewery at 600 S Main St, Breckenridge
- Broken Compass Brewing at 68 Continental Ct #B-12, Breckenridge
- Ollie’s Pub at 180 Jefferson Ave, Breckenridge
In case you were interested you can look through some of our other posts on:
- Eating In The Denver Area
- Eating In The Colorado Springs Area
- Eating In The Boulder Area
- Eating In The Albuquerque & Santa Fe Area
Enjoy Eating at the Best Vail, Aspen, & Breckenridge Restaurants
You probably are already hungry after reading about all of those great places to eat. We told you about all kinds of great restaurants near you like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, Asian, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and additional choices for healthy food.
You even read about breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. And we even got into cafes, smoothies, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars. Remember that most of these places will have online delivery or will allow you to place take-out orders online via the links we shared.
It would be cool if you could help us out by correcting anything we may have gotten wrong or sharing your own local food tips in the comments. Either way, we hope you enjoy eating delicious food at the best restaurants in Vail, Aspen, and Breckenridge!